过去guò qù(in the) past; former; previous

1. 1.

   (in the) past; former; previousnoun

2. 2.

   to go over; to pass byverb

• 过to go over
• 去to go

See it in 过去我住在这里, 他过去是老师 and 你过去看看.

1. HSK 1

   过去我住在这里。

   Guòqù wǒ zhù zài zhèlǐ.

   In the past I lived here.

2. HSK 1

   他过去是老师。

   Tā guòqù shì lǎoshī.

   In the past he was a teacher.

3. HSK 1

   你过去看看。

   Nǐ guòqù kànkan.

   Go over and take a look.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   那边有很多人。

   Nàbiān yǒu hěn duō rén.

   There are a lot of people over there.

2. 
   Speaker B:

   我们过去看看吧。

   Wǒmen guòqù kànkan ba.

   Let's go over and take a look.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   好，你先过去。

   Hǎo, nǐ xiān guòqù.

   OK, you go over first.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   你快来！

   Nǐ kuài lái!

   Come quickly!

1. 1.Fill in the blank: ___我住在这里。 (In the past I lived here.)

   A过去B现在C明天
2. 2.What does 你过去看看。 mean?

   AGo over and take a look.BCome back and take a look.CSit down and take a look.
3. 3.Which word means "in the past"?

   A过去B现在C明天

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Related words

• 上去shàng qùto go upHSK 2
• 下去xià qùto go downHSK 2
• 出去chū qùto go outHSK 2
• 回去huí qùto go backHSK 2
• 过来guò láito come overHSK 2
• 进去jìn qùto go inHSK 2

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